Cherry Pie Streusel Jumbo Muffins Recipes

CHERRY PIE STREUSEL JUMBO MUFFINS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 400*F.
• Grease 6 jumbo muffin cups, or line with jumbo paper liners.
• STREUSEL: In a small bowl, stir together the flour, almonds, brown sugar, cinnamon, and salt.
• Cut the butter into 1/2" cubes and distribute evenly over the flour mixture; cut butter in until mixture is crumbly.
• Set aside.
• MUFFINS: In a large bowl, stir together the flour, sugar, baking powder, and salt.
• In another bowl, stir together the milk, melted butter, egg, vanilla, and almond extracts.
• Make a well in the center of the flour mixture; add the milk mixture and stir just until combined.
• Do not overmix.
• Divide a little less than 1/2 the batter amongst the prepared muffin cups, spreading to cover bottoms.
• Place 1 Tbsp. of pie filling in the center of each cup, being careful to avoid the sides of the cup.
• Set aside 1/2 cup of the streusel; sprinkle remainder over the pie filling.
• Cover with remaining batter, top each with another 1 Tbsp. of pie filling; sprinkle remaining streusel over tops.
• Bake for 25-30 minutes, or until tops are lightly browned and a toothpick inserted in a"batter" section comes out clean.
• Cool 10 minutes in pan on a wire rack before inverting; cool completely.
• Serve warm, or cool completely and store wrapped airtight in the refrigerator.
• Bring to room temperature before serving.

CHERRY ALMOND MUFFINS

Steps:

• In a large bowl, combine flour, sugar, baking powder, baking soda and salt. Cut in butter until the mixture resembles coarse crumbs. Beat the egg, sour cream and extract until smooth; stir into dry ingredients just until moistened (batter will be thick). , In a large bowl, beat cream cheese, egg, sugar and vanilla until smooth. In a saucepan over low heat, warm preserves. For topping, combine flour and sugar in a small bowl; cut in butter until crumbly. Stir in almonds., Fill greased jumbo muffin cups half full with batter. Divide cream cheese filling and preserves evenly among muffin cups; swirl gently. Cover with remaining batter. Sprinkle with topping. , Bake at 350° for 30-35 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in muffin comes out clean. Cool for 5 minutes before removing from pans to wire racks. Serve warm.

CHERRY COBBLER MUFFINS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C). Line a 12 cup muffin pan with paper baking cups.
• Stir together the baking mix, white sugar, egg, and milk in a bowl just until combined. Stir in 1/2 of the cherry pie filling. Fill the lined muffin cups 2/3 full. Top each muffin with 3 cherries from the remaining cherry pie filling.
• Mix flour, brown sugar, melted butter, and cinnamon together in a small bowl with a fork until crumbly. Sprinkle evenly over unbaked muffins.
• Bake in the preheated oven until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean, about 22 minutes. Cool in the pans for 10 minutes before removing to cool completely on a wire rack.

FRESH CHERRY MUFFINS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C). Line a muffin tin with paper liners.
• Mix flour, 3/4 cup sugar, baking powder, and salt together in a bowl.
• Whisk oil, milk, egg, and almond extract together in a small bowl. Pour into flour mixture; stir gently until incorporated. Fold cherries into the batter.
• Spoon batter into the muffin cups, filling each 2/3 of the way full. Sprinkle 1 tablespoon sugar on top.
• Bake muffins in the preheated oven until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean, about 20 minutes. Transfer to a wire rack to cool.

JUMBO BLUEBERRY MUFFINS WITH STREUSEL TOPPING

Steps:

• Set oven to 375 degrees (350 degrees for convection oven).
• Prepare 7 jumbo muffin tins with jumbo paper liners.
• Prepare the streusel topping: In a small bowl, mix the sugar, flour and cinnamon together; cut in the butter with your fingers until crumbly, set aside in the fridge.
• For the muffins: Toss the fresh berries with 2 Tbsp sugar; set aside.
• In a large bowl, sift together, the flour, baking powder, salt and sugar, sift again (sifting twice!); add in the lemon zest and the coated blueberries; toss gently to mix.
• In a small bowl, whisk together the egg, cream (or milk, if using), melted butter and the almond extract until well combined.
• Add the egg mixture to the flour/berry mixture, mix gently with a wooden spoon JUST until combined (mixture is supposed to have lumps, and NOT be smooth, DO NOT OVERMIX!).
• Spoon batter evenly into each muffin tin.
• Sprinkle with streusel topping.
• Bake for approximately 25 minutes (for jumbo muffins), or until muffins test done with a toothpick.
• Cool for 15-20 minutes and remove with a butter knife slipped gently underneath the paper to lift, set to a wire rack.
• **NOTE** This can be made using frozen blueberries, but will take longer to bake, also to double the recipe, prepare in two seperate mixing bowls adding the same ingredients to each, do not double the recipe and make in one bowl!